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Meropi Kyriacou Honored as TNH Educator of the Year
NEW YORK – Meropi Kyriacou, the new Principal of The Cathedral School in Manhattan, was honored as The National Herald’s Educator of the Year.
ATHENS — President of the Hellenic Republic Katerina Sakellaropoulou met on Friday with infectious diseases expert Professor Sotiris Tsiodras, who briefed her in detail on the developments regarding the pandemic.
Sakellaropoulou asked Tsiodras to convey her warm thanks to the members of the scientists' committee for the pandemic, as well as to the medical and nursing staff striving to tackle the unprecedented crisis in extremely difficult conditions.
After the briefing, Sakellaropoulou underlined the need to strictly observe the measures that have been decided as it is the only way to contain the coronavirus cases. She stressed that the inevitable fatigue, doubts and even more so more indifference and fake news should not cloud people's judgement about this dangerous virus. She also noted that the coming weeks will be crucial for everyone, while both the state and citizens have a duty to do their best to stop the pandemic and return social life to normal as soon as possible.
NEW YORK – Meropi Kyriacou, the new Principal of The Cathedral School in Manhattan, was honored as The National Herald’s Educator of the Year.
DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza (AP) — An international team of doctors visiting a hospital in central Gaza was prepared for the worst.
ASTORIA – Greek Minister of the Interior Niki Kerameus offered an informative presentation on postal voting in the upcoming European Union elections for Greek citizens in a well-attended event held at the St.
NICOSIA - A meeting between the ministers of energy for Cyprus and Israel - George Papanastasiou and Eli Cohen - led to an agreement that the countries would make an underwater electric cable link a top priority, linking them to Europe.
LONDON (AP) — The British Museum on Thursday appointed National Portrait Gallery chief Nicholas Cullinan as its new director, as the 265-year-old institution grapples with the apparent theft of hundreds of artifacts and growing international scrutiny of its collection.
ATHENS - The European Union needs to get involved in the case of the two-year jail sentence given ethnic Greek Fredi Beleri who was elected Mayor of the seaside town of Himare and said the trial was a farce to get him and protect Prime Minister Edi Rama’s business friends.